Historic Cemetery Walk

Bring the family and join us for a guided tour and experience the personal stories of five influential, historic Richmond families when portrayed by local actors who bring to life their stories of tragedies and successes with a slice of history.

Saturday, September 28, 2023 - 1:00-3:00 - City of Richmond Cemetery

(Located at the northern extreme of the city, adjacent to M-19)

Walking tour is scheduled and begins every half hour. Cart transportation available for those requiring assistance. Featuring Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Denton; Homer Evans; The Hirt Family; John Pound, told by Marie Rasey; and the story of Rayswift Gables. 

The event is designed to be educational, and the Society takes every precaution to be respectful of the final resting places of Richmond residents.

Advance ticket purchase is required to secure your time slot. Slots sell out quickly! Reserve yours today to ensure you get the time you want. Tickets: $15.00, children 5 and under free

Tickets available at the Historic Village 36045 Park Street Richmond on Thursdays 9:00-12:00. For more information or to purchase your tickets, please contact Mary Ellen at (586) 808-2953 or Dianne (586) 727-7755.

Inclement weather date: Sunday, September 29th - Posting will be on Facebook, click here to view the Richmond Area Historical & Genealogical Society Facebook page or visit their website at www.richmondhistoricalsociety.org 

This event is generously sponsored by Rewalt-Peshek Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Proceeds from this event support RAHGS in its restoration and education efforts at the historic village.